President Donald Trump toured an illegal immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” on Tuesday. NTD has updates on the trip and what is known about the facility. Senators have passed the GOP’s big budget bill. The vote came after more than 24 hours on the floor and last-minute negotiati… Original
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing for Florida from the White House on July 1, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on July 1 said that he would accept the “One Big Beautiful Act” after the July 4 deadline he set for the bill’s passage. Just after noon on
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The U.S. Capitol in Washington on June 29, 2025. Senate Republicans worked overnight and read a new version of the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill,” as they approach U.S. President Donald Trump’s July 4 deadline. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images The Senate vote-a-rama on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act continued into a second day, having
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Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) listens at an event in Fairfax, Va., on Oct. 22, 2020. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo FAIRFAX, Va.—Democrats and Republicans chose candidates in northern Virginia on Saturday who will vie to replace the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Democrat who served the congressional district in the Washington suburbs for 16 years. Democrats
The AT&T logo on a building in Los Angeles on Aug. 10, 2017. Mike Blake/Reuters President Donald Trump on Monday criticized telecommunications giant AT&T after his conference call with faith leaders from across the country was disrupted. “I’m doing a major Conference Call with Faith Leaders from all over the Country, and AT&T is totally